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Friday Aug 09, 2024
China Launches Satellite Rival to Starlink, Emotional Journey of Astronaut’s Family, NASA Sends ’Young Sheldon’ to Space, SpaceX May Rescue Stranded Astronauts
China launches satellites to rival SpaceX's Starlink, impacting global telecommunications and geopolitics. The emotional journey of Tennessee astronaut Butch Wilmore's family during his extended stay in space. NASA sends episodes of 'Young Sheldon' to entertain astronauts on the International Space Station. SpaceX may have to rescue stranded NASA astronauts after a Boeing blunder, highlighting challenges in the space industry.
Sources:
https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/09/china/china-satellite-qianfan-g60-starlink-intl-hnk/index.html
https://www.wvlt.tv/2024/08/09/family-reacts-tennessee-astronaut-butch-wilmores-extended-stay-space/
https://www.cracked.com/article_43147_nasa-sends-episodes-of-young-sheldon-into-space-for-iss-astronauts-to-watch.html
https://fortune.com/2024/08/08/stranded-nasa-astronauts-spacex-boeing/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) China launches satellites to rival SpaceX’s Starlink in boost for its space ambitions
(00:03:56) Family reacts to Tennessee astronaut Butch Wilmore's extended stay in space
(00:06:05) NASA Sends Episodes of ‘Young Sheldon’ Into Space for ISS Astronauts to Watch
(00:08:29) SpaceX may have to rescue stranded NASA astronauts after Boeing blunder